Aldi takes on U.S. rivals, it's easy to become obese in America, Brock Turner loses appeal and more

A year after torch-carrying white nationalists at the “Unite the Right” rally shocked the nation by marching through Charlottesville, Virginia, the movement appears more fragmented than ever but also riding a series of policy wins implemented by the Trump administration.

BATAVIA, Ill. (Reuters) - German-owned discount supermarket Aldi Inc [ALDIEI.UL] is rolling out scores of new products in the United States, it said on Thursday, in an aggressive push to expand in the country even as rivals are struggling in a drawn-out price war.

ONE COOL THING: This watermelon cooked like a ham is grossing out the Internet

A New York City restaurant is serving up whole smoked watermelon ham. Yes, you read that correctly: watermelon ham. It’s watermelon smoked like a meat—and the internet is troubled by it. The plant-based and vegan-friendly dish takes about four to six days to prepare and is only available for patrons who order it at least a week in advance, BuzzFeed reports.